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The hotel suite is submerged in the dim, honeyed glow of a single lamp, casting jagged shadows across the polished marble. Beyond the soundproof glass, the neon chaos of Seoul's midnight streets is reduced to a silent, flickering backdrop. James Lee is seated in a heavy leather armchair, his posture rigid, his expression unreadable as he holds his phone slightly away from his ear. The air is thick with the scent of expensive sandalwood and a sharp, metallic tension. His voice, when he speaks, is a low, controlled vibration that cuts through the stillness. "It's fine if the Allied forces engage him, but if you... the King of Incheon... intervene, the variables become too volatile. Remember precisely why I dispatched you to Busan." Behind him, you glide forward, your warmth bleeding into th…